4" Hand Carved Bird Perched on White Calcite, Brown Calcite, Serpentine Peru Camel persistence

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suggesting that Cassia or a closely related ancestor was present in the region during the Paleocene epoch

Bivalve mollusks represent one of nature's most enduring designs—first perfected over 500 million years ago and still thriving in modern oceans

This crest housed part of the nasal passage and is believed to have functioned as a resonating chamber

4" Hand Carved Bird Perched on White Calcite, Brown Calcite, Serpentine Peru Camel persistenceLocation: Peru Weight: 5. 2 Ounces Dimensions: 4 Inches Long, 2. 8 Inches Wide, 1. 9 Inches Thick The item pictured is the one you will receive. The art of carving birds from semi precious stones is a cherished Peruvian tradition, deeply rooted in the ancient craftsmanship of pre Columbian civilizations like the Inca, Moche, and Nazca. These exquisite sculptures are handcrafted from natural Andean stones such as serpentine, lapis lazuli, and quartz.